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Humanity’s problem is a meeting problem

Conferences that Work

Daniel Kahneman, winner of the 2002 Nobel Prize for Economics, wrote a long book about this. What we think of as modern business meetings and conferences are hundreds of years old. The traditional top-down formats of meetings and conferences reflect the top-down structure of the institutions that still largely dominate our world.

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Words will never hurt me

Conferences that Work

In 2002 I attended the Problem Solving Leadership Workshop led by Jerry Weinberg and Naomi Karten. Read the full article at Conferences That Work The post Words will never hurt me appeared first on Conferences That Work. I like these agreements, and have found them to be useful in my life. No related posts.

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Ask Me Anything About Conference Panels — Thursday, July 21, 4-6 pm EDT Blab!

Conferences that Work

Do you want to learn how to make conference panels much, much better? After the success of our Ask Me Anything About Event Production Blab , I’m happy to announce we are running an Ask Me Anything About Conference Panels Blab this Thursday, 4 – 6 pm EDT on my weekly #Eventprofs Happy Hour (#ephh) with special guest Kristin Arnold.

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Top medical communications companies: Choosing the best for events

SpotMe Blog

Partnering with top medical communications companies is an important step toward ensuring that your next medical conference or event is a success. Looking for the best platforms to help you with HCP event management and keeping HCPs engaged at events? Get our ultimate list.

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We are all Donald Rumsfeld

Conferences that Work

In a Pentagon news conference on Feb. 12, 2002, United States Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld gave a now-famous response to a question about the lack of evidence linking the government of Iraq with the supply of weapons of mass destruction to terrorist groups: “…as we know, there are known knowns; there are things we know we know.

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Nineteen Group to launch Retail Technology Show

Event Industry News

Taking place at Olympia, London on the 26-27 April 2002, Retail Technology Show will bring together the world’s most innovative solution providers and retailers from across Europe. In line with ambitious growth plans Nineteen Group has announced the launch of Retail Technology Show.

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30 Euston Square appoints Caterina Jane Alves as Head of Sales, Events & Marketing

Event Industry News

Award-winning conference and events venue, 30 Euston Square, announces the appointment of Caterina Jane Alves as its new Head of Sales, Events & Marketing. Her expertise will help grow our conference and events business and I am confident she will bring a fresh new take to our special events venue.”.

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